Description
Hiring Event for Registered Nurses at Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital
When: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 / 11:00am - 3:00pm
Location: 1000 North Westmoreland Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 - Main Entrance parking and entry
Registration is preferred by submitting your resume. Walk-ins are also welcome.
*We are offering a sign-on bonus ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, depending on the specific role.
A better career starts here Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital
As we complete a 290,000-square-foot expansion of Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital, we're looking for compassionate professionals who want to be part of something better. We have opportunities for experienced professionals and new graduates in various departments, including:
- ICU/Cardiac ICU
- IMCU Cardiovascular Step-Down
- Inpatient–Cardiac/Neuro/Med Surg Observation/General Medicine
- Ortho Neuro
- Medical Oncology / Medical Pediatrics
- Emergency Department
- Surgical Inpatient
- Interventional Services
Full- and part-time positions are available on all shifts. Talk to our recruiter about casual status opportunities.
You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Conditions vary; inquire for more information
Benefits
Northwestern Medicine offers competitive benefits, including:
- Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement
- Annual funds for professional development and well-being
- Nursing certification bonus for eligible certifications
- Matching 401(k)
- Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
- Annual employee salary increases and incentive bonus
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Growth opportunities including career advancement pathways, mentorship programs, continuing education, leadership development, and more
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse
AHA BLS
Associates Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role.
Preferred:
- National Certification in area of specialty
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to collaborate with others
Strong analytic abilities
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Equal Opportunity
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.